apworld - p2ch7economics

Creation, expansion, and interaction of economic systems

Theme	How does this theme apply to your civilization?
Agricultural and pastoral production	farmed, herded, hunted and traded for food. environment was ideal for farming and herding. empire was large and and a lot of farming and herding could take place. Indus River and Mediterranean Sea provided fertile land for farming ans well as grazing land for livestock.
Trade and Commerce	traded valued commodities including:paintings, weapons and many inventions. empire was long and enabled them to have a wide variety of trade. *
Labor Systems	empire owned many slaves to do most of the work while others still famred as well as other activities. the rich were the leaders of te empire.
Industrialization	built earliest vast imperial states. launched many campaigns which brought wealth and power to the empire. Darius (521-486 B.C.E) and Xerxes (486-465 B.C.E) each launched large campaigns which brought large amounts of wealth and power to the empire.
Capitalism and socialism	traded with others all throughout their empire. transported goods throughout the empire by horse and slaves.